Catherine Jamin

Catherine Jamin, Associate professor of Emergency Medicine at NYU Langone Health, talks about the essential use of vasopressors in the ED to increase blood pressure, improve organ function, and optimize metabolic status. She discusses the commonly used vasopressors, their mechanisms, dosages, and situational preferences. The podcast also covers the diagnosis of underlying pathology, the use of vasopressin and phenylephrine, and the escalation strategy for refractory shock.